#856eb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856eb1 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.1% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 37.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 260.6 degrees, a saturation of 30% and a lightness of 56.3%. #856eb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #0b0063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#856eb1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856eb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856eb1 has RGB values of R:133, G:110, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 8744625.

Hex triplet 856eb1 #856eb1
RGB Decimal 133, 110, 177 rgb(133,110,177)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.1, 69.4 rgb(52.2%,43.1%,69.4%)
CMYK 25, 38, 0, 31
HSL 260.6°, 30, 56.3 hsl(260.6,30%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.6°, 37.9, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.051, 23.39, -32.369
XYZ 23.183, 19.313, 44.099
xyY 0.268, 0.223, 19.313
CIE-LCH 51.051, 39.935, 305.852
CIE-LUV 51.051, 6.948, -51.694
Hunter-Lab 43.946, 17.259, -28.734
Binary 10000101, 01101110, 10110001

Color Schemes with #856eb1

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Alternatives to #856eb1

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#856eb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856eb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856eb1;}
.background {background-color:#856eb1;}
.border {border:1px solid #856eb1;}

Shades and Tints of #856eb1

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060408 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856eb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8897 is the less saturated color, while #6d21fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856eb1 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7a87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #697ebb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c7fb1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #817f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7378b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7579b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #827997 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population